Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

Manoj Singh guides LDACC enter semis

- HT Correspond­ent sportsluck­now@gmail.com

LUCKNOW: Manoj Singh hammered an unbeaten 72 in 99 balls with the help of seven hits to the fence as LDA Coaching Centre made it to the semi-finals of the 1st Kriative State Cricket Tournament, defeating Akhil Infra Cricket Club by 28 runs, at the Parth Republic Ground here on Thursday. Backed by Manoj’s knock, LDACC piled up 219 for nine in 50 overs while batting first after winning the toss. In reply, AICC got out for 191 in 47 overs. BRIEF SCORES LDACC 219 for 9 in 50 overs (Manoj Singh 72*, Prathul Mehta 30, Manish Sharma 28, Vivek Yadav 4 for 26, Amit Rai 3 for 36, Atul Mishra 2 for 39) beat

AICC 191 in 47 overs (Amit Rai 41, Abhinav Dixit 40, Mukul Sharma 39, Zeeshan Ansari 2 for 36, Manish Sharma 2 for 36, Priyanshu Anand 2 for 36). DOUBLE CENTURY Young Aman Singh on Thursday created a sort of record in local cricket, hammering an unbeaten double century to help Gulmohar Cricket Club score a thumping 387-run win against SDS Academy in a league match of the Sandeep Trophy Cricket Tournament, at the RDSO Stadium here. BRIEF SCORES GCA 455 for 5 in 40 overs (Aman Singh 219*, Dhruv Gupta 58, Samarth Sinha 42, Adarsh Tandon 37, Chirag Mishra 29, Dhiwanshu Yadav 29, Shyam Jain 2 for 60, Arya Kumar 2 for 103) beat SDS Academy 68 in 15 overs (Ashish Yadav 3 for 6, Divyansh Singh 2 for 4, Samarth Singh 2 for 7, Zain Ali 2 for 20). THRILLING VICTORY Fine bowling by Kshitij Mishra (4/34) and Abhinav Sharma (3/15) and an unbeaten half-century by Ashutosh Singh (51*) helped DYA score a thrilling twowicket win against Unity Cricket Academy in a league match of the Prime Sports Trophy, at the Chowk Stadium here on Thursday. FINE BOWLING Anmola and Ashish bowled superbly and shared eight wickets between them as Chowk Manchester defeated Sports Stadium Bareilly by 31 runs in a league match of the Tendulkar Cricket Tournament, at the Chowk Stadium here on Thursday. BRIEF SCORES Chowk Manchester 114 in 17.3 overs (Saurabh Vyas 34, Jai Singh 3 for 19, Aryan Rajput 3 for 27, Zeeshan 2 for 30) beat Sports Stadium Bareilly 84 in 13 overs (Shadab 22, Anmol 4 for 20, Ashish 4 for 29, Aryan Bharti 2 for 20). FOOTBALL TOURNEY The 3rd ND Rajak Memorial Football Tournament begins on May 6, at the Polo Ground here. Interested must contact Ashok Rajak at the venue.

HOCKEY NATIONALS As many as 25 probables have been selected for the Uttar Pradesh’s training camp, beginning April 28 at Jhansi. The team would be participat­ing in the 7th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men National Championsh­ip. PROBABLES

Ranjeet Yadav, Sarv Shrestra Prajapati, Varun Sharma, Amarjeet Yadav, Shabaz, Moin, Avinash Tripathi, Abhisek Singh, Krishna Gupta, Sandeep Pathak, Rahul Yadav, Shakib, Chandan Yadav, Vishal Varma, Neeraj Kumar Yadav, Amit Kumar Yadav, Uttam Singh, Adnan, Samarth Prajapati, Suraj Singh, Abdul, Ajay Yadav, Deepak Kumar, Sujeet Kumar and Puneet Rajbhar.

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